noun General Slang

chief

· noun · prison

What Aussie crims are made to call the screws.

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The forced honorific Australian prisoners use to address officers — equivalent to 'boss' or 'guv' elsewhere. Not respect, just compliance: address them right or wear the consequences. Heard across NSW and Victorian nicks.

“Yes chief, on my way back to the cell now.”
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chief In A Sentence

Yes chief, on my way back to the cell now.

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